Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Taunton, Somerset
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Taunton, Somerset for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school).
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Catchment area for Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Key facts
- Address
- Greenway, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, TA2 8JH
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 112 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 January 2026
Strengths
- “Despite weaknesses in the quality of education they receive, pupils show positive attitudes to learning.”
- “They are keen to learn, and show curiosity and an eagerness to know more.”
- “Pupils’ positivity continues into how they support each other and play together.”
To improve
- “The poor quality of the curriculum and teaching at this school mean that pupils do not do as well as they should.”
- “Although many pupils enjoy their learning, the curriculum lacks a clear and well-structured design.”
- “This impacts on the effectiveness of teaching.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Wellsprings Primary School 1.9 mi Standards maintained
- Lyngford Park Primary School 2.2 mi Good
- Staplegrove Church School 2.3 mi School remains Good
- Priorswood Primary School 2.4 mi Good
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery 2.5 mi Good
- St Andrew's Church School 2.5 mi Not judged
- Norton Fitzwarren Church School 2.5 mi School remains Good